Meaning of minorate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To diminish.
   archaic
2. To replace a term by its lower bound.

Equivalents

Examples

“this present⟳ Act, or any Thing therein contained, shall not extend⟳ nor take⟳ place⟳ to abridge, deprive or minorate any Liberties, Privilege or Authority of any Lords Marchers”

“Forget⟳ not how assuefaction unto any thing minorates the passion from it, how constant Objects loose their hints, and steal⟳ an inadvertisement upon us.”

“Assuefaction minorates atrocities (as Tully saith of his darling Stoics) and Hamlet his father showeth the prince no blister of combustion.”

“Analogously, we can minorate, replacing sin x with −1, then, by applying the first method it follows that:[…]”

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